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Manawatu Herald, 13 December 1898, Page 3

MUTUAL LIFE ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALASIA. SPECIAL Protection is afforded New Zealand members in the deposit of £50,000 with the Public Trustee. TableA.R. offers a first-class investment with a good rate of interest. ARTHUR B. GIBSON, Resident Agent. District Office, Mutual Chambers, Palmerston North. The EVent of the Year. Palmerston North T}RIENDLY OOCIETIES' r o FOURTH ANNUAL Picnic and Sports Will be held on the Reserve, FOXTON, ON NEW YEAR'S DAY, (Monday, January 2nd, 1899.) Open Handicap, of 90s; 440 yds, 220 yds, 100 yds. Winners of each event, ss. Points Prizes — Ist, £3 ; 2nd, ios ; 3rd, ss. Nomination, is each event ; acceptance, is each event. Friendly Societies' Handicap, 120 yds. Ist prize, trophy value £1 is ; and, trophy value ios 6d. Nomination, is; acceptance, free. Three-legged Race ; trophies. Entrance, is. Married Women's Race ; box of tea. Young Ladies' Race, gold brooch. Young Ladies' Race, silver brooch. Veterans' Race (over 45), bag of flour. Novelty Race (sweepstake). Entrance, is. Consolation Race (do). Entrance, is. About 20 events for Girls and Boys. Nominations (with performances), for Open Handicap (three events), and Friendly Societies' Handicap close with Secretary on WEDNESDAY, December 28th, at 9 p.m. Handicaps declared 30th inst. Acceptances on ground. Train Fares from Palmerston (including admission to grounds) — Adults, 3s ; children, is 3d. Admission to Ground — Adults, is; children, 6d. S. J. WATSON, Secretary, Palmerston North. PALMERSTON bALE. THURSDAY, 15th DECEMBER. \ BRAHAM & WILLIAMS will j\ sell by public auction as above at 1 p.m.— 100 mixed well-bred cattle 50 8 and 4 -year forward bullock 3 84 S^year well-bred steers 15 cowa and calves 45 young heifrrs 60 well bred 8 and 4 year bul« locks 9 fat bullocks 10 mixed 2-year cattle 440 superior shorn hoggets 55 4-year bullocks 500 superior shorn hoggets 45 2 tooth ewes nOXTON BOROUGH COUNCIL. EXTRAORDINARY VACANCY. I hereby give notice that an eleciion of a Councillor to fill the va oancy caused by the election of Mr A. Fraser J.P. as Mayor, will be held on the 21st December, 1898. Nominations of Candidates must he delivered to the Returning Officer, or addressed to him and delivered at the Borough Council Office Foxton, before Noon on WEDNESDAY, the 14th day of December next. ROBERT CHAPMAN, Returning Officer. WANTED KNOWN— That a Watchmaker is about to start business here, and invites everybody to look him np. THE vrcutttfsuftvii - American INSTITUTE RAVING ACQUIRED the latest l\ up to date treatments for the Bichloride of Gold Cure of Alcoholism and Narcotism are receiving patients for the cure of the Drink Craving. For full particulars address J. S. THOMPSON, Manager, Wanganui. John Henderson, Bootmaker & Repairer, (Next Loveday's Drapery Store), MAIN STREET, FOXTON. NEW ZEALAND ACCIDENT TNSURANCE COMPANY. MR ALFTfRASER HAS THIS DAY been appointed local agent for the above Company for the Foxton District (Signed) BALPH LEVOf, Manager. ! Wellington, August Bra, 1898.